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How much does it cost to take the ferry from New London to Block Island?

Click here to view online schedule. Departing New London three to five times per day, beginning at 8:30 a.m. daily. Passenger reservations recommended and can be made over the phone q860/444-4624 or online at Nwww.goblockisland.com. No car service. The one-way fare is $26.25, same-day round-trip is $48.50.



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Ferry Transportation Block Island Ferry: provides year-round service from Point Judith, RI. This is the only Ferry that can take vehicles to the island and reservations for vehicles are required. Passenger reservations are recommended. For information please visit www.blockislandferry.com or call (401) 783-4613.

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Is Block Island Worth A Day Trip? Block Island is most definitely worth a day trip. With ferry crossings only taking 30-60 minutes, it's an enjoyable day trip to take from the Newport/Narragansett area. And with the island being relatively small, it's very easy to see most of it in just one day.

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If your preferred travel time is not displayed, this means the tickets have sold out for that departure time, to both online and over-the-phone reservations. Day-of tickets may be available, on a standby basis, in the event of cancellations.

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Based in Point Judith, (Narragansett), Rhode Island, the Block Island Ferry offers Traditional ferry service, (55 minute voyage) as well as the fastest ferry trip from the mainland on the High speed ferry service, (30 minute cruise).

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Go Cross Sound in half the time Enjoy our high-speed passenger-only service, crossing between New London, CT and Orient Point, NY in just 40 minutes. Comfortable seating, a state-of-the-art ride control system, and Cross Sound Deli amenities make it as comfortable a ferry ride as you'll find anywhere!

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Generally speaking the ferry is usually slightly cheaper, but whichever option you choose, make sure to shop around for deals and book well ahead of time to get the best-value fares.

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NEW LONDON-MONTAUK, NY FERRY: Ferry Services - Montauk Passenger and bicycle ferry operates between New London, Connecticut and Montauk, New York from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Call for a schedule. Capacity of 149 passengers. No cars, trucks, vans, or buses.

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It is recommended you leave yourself at least 45 min-1 hour prior to sailing time to arrive at the ferry terminal.

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There are no fees to enter any beach. All beach parking is free. Block Island and its beaches are extremely dog friendly, so long as they are on a leash.

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Unfortunately, there are no public campgrounds or designated tent camping areas on Block Island. Camping is not allowed on the beaches or in public parks. If you're looking for beach camping options, you might consider nearby Watch Hill in Rhode Island or Shelter Island in New York.

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Top ways to experience nearby attractions. My husband and I went to block Island for a day trip..we had Migs Rig Taxi for a private taxi tour of the island 75.00 for about an hour and half tour ..

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Being a coastal destination, seafood is the most popular type of food you'll find on the island. Can you walk everywhere on Block Island? The main tourist area is highly walkable, but there are parts of the island you cannot get to unless you rent a bike or moped.

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Block Island is by and large a very safe locale, but as with any place there are certain precautions you can and should take to stay out of harm's way.

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